AMCA Practice Test Questions With Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
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Whole blood mostly consist of ____________. - Answer water
Rationale - whole blood is composed of water, solutes, and cells. Whole blood is 55-60% plasma and 40-45% cells. Plasma is about 92% water
Which type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange in circulating blood? - Answer ...
AMCA Practice Test Questions With
Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
Whole blood mostly consist of ____________. - Answer water
Rationale - whole blood is composed of water, solutes, and cells. Whole blood is 55-60% plasma and 40-
45% cells. Plasma is about 92% water
Which type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange in circulating blood? - Answer Red blood
cells
Rationale - Red blood cells (erythrocytes) transport oxygen and help transport Carbon Dioxide.
Professional negligence is also called: - Answer malpractice
Which of the following is the most important for phlebotomists to keep in mind during their daily routine
in medical settings? - Answer Confidentiality
Rationale - Patient confidentiality is the most important part of the health care industry.
Which department performs chemical screening tests on urine specimens? - Answer Urinanalysis
Rationale - The urinalysis department performs chemical screening on urine specimens as part of a
urinalysis test
Which department monitors warfarin therapy? - Answer coagulation
Rationale - Warfarin is an anticoagulant and is monitored closely by the prothrombin time test which is
performed in the coagulation department
, Which type of blood cell is responsible for defense and immunity? - Answer WBC
Rationale - Leukocytes (white blood cells) are responsible for defense and immunity
The liquid portion of a blood specimen (without an anticoagulant) is called: - Answer Serum
What is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.
called? - Answer Sanitization
Rationale - Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove
blood, mucous, etc
________________ involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease-causing
organisms. - Answer Disinfection
Rationale - Disinfecting is the process that destroys microorganisms
What is the process used for supplies that will come in contact with internal body tissue or an open
wound? It involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave. - Answer Sterilization
Rationale - Sterilization is the process that destroys microorganisms and includes either heat or cold
water
Which blood test includes WBC, RBS, hemoglobin, and hematocrit? - Answer CBC
Rationale - A CBC includes a WBC, RBC's, platelets, hemoglobin and hematocrit
The most common blood type is: - Answer O
Rationale - 45% of the population have type O blood
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